
May 06, 2024
With the end of the fiscal year quickly approaching, the Good Samaritan Hospital Guild has recently finalized the winners for their spring cycle. For the entire fiscal year, more than $230,000 has been or will be distributed to various locations throughout the Good Samaritan Region! Listed below are this year’s department honorees.
Departments Awarded Spring |
Items Funded |
---|---|
GS Free Health Center |
General Operations, including UberHealth, vaccines, and diabetic supplies |
Volunteer Services |
Yarn for Comfort Items - Baby Hats and Prayer Shawls |
Faculty Medical Center |
Artwork for the center |
Clinical Nutrition |
Patients with malnutrition 30-day supply of supplement to improve patient care and reduce readmission rates |
Emergency Department |
Two emergency care for stroke, STEMI, and critical patients |
Med Surg Intensive Care Unit |
Eight new recliners for patient rooms |
Breast Surgical Practice |
New exam tables for improved patient and provider safety |
PPS/Float Pool |
Refresh the team breakroom |
Speech Therapy |
New testing materials for the Speech Therapy Department |
MOB Wound Center |
Arjo Maxi Move Lift to enable a single caregiver to manage demanding everyday patient or resident transfer and repositioning tasks |
Rehabilitation Services |
Therapy equipment to improve therapists’ ability to complete interventions within both the acute care and outpatient settings to optimize patient outcomes |
Departments Awarded Winter |
Items Funded |
Med Surg Intensive Care Unit |
Two bariatric recliners |
Care Management |
Clothing Assistance Program |
Event Medicine |
Monitors and defibrillators |
Perinatal Programs |
Assistance with funding to continue yearly contract with New Life Furniture Bank |
Departments Awarded Fall |
Items Funded |
Mother/Baby Unit |
Our Hopes Closet funding for TriHealth bags |
GS Endoscopy Center North |
A new EKG machine |
GS College of Nursing |
Two nursing baby mannequins |
GSH Fun Committee |
Events for team member engagement |
BH Day Treatment Program |
Panic Packs for Stress Management Group |
GS Western Ridge Emergency Department |
Philips IntelliVue patient monitor mx100 to track cardiac rhythm and take sequential vitals |
Perinatal Programs |
The cost of diabetes education manuals |
Rehabilitation - Pediatrics |
Therapy equipment and toys to improve interventions and expand the age ranges and goals to address in the outpatient and clinic settings. This funding provides space-saving solutions to improve the safety and efficiency of therapy work areas |
Applications are available now for the fall fiscal year 2025 cycle.
Fall cycle details:
- Applications due 8/28/2024 @ 11:59PM
- Scheduled 10-minute presentations on 9/18/2024 between 9 AM-2 PM
- Approval announcements will be made on 9/20/2024
- Proof of purchase/reimbursement form due 1/1/2025 @ 11:59 PM
Visit gshfoundation.com/guild and click “Apply for Guild Funding Here” to get started! Guidelines can also be downloaded and printed on this page. For further questions, reach out to Foundation Officer Tori Monson at tori_monson@trihealth.com.
The Good Samaritan Hospital Guild is associated with Good Samaritan Foundation. Guild members are not required to do volunteer work for the hospital, but are invited to take part in membership dinners, educational programs, entertaining presentations, and service projects.
Overall Rating: